MiataDrivers - Levni and the Surname: The Story of an Eighteenth-Century Ottoman Festival
Esin Atil
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Levni and the Surname: Esin Atil epub Levni and the Surname: Esin Atil pdf download Levni and the Surname: Esin Atil pdf file Levni and the Surname: Esin Atil audiobook Levni and the Surname: Esin Atil book review Levni and the Surname: Esin Atil summary | #3434790 in Books | 2000-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.39 x12.14 x12.98l, | File type: PDF | 247 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Highlight of Islamic art|By R. Weller|a fascinating book, I spent hours on studying the miniatures. A highlight of Islamic art.
Levni's pictorial narrative of the Surname-i Vehbi, poet Vehbi's account of a festival organised in 1720 to commemorate the circumcision of four sons of Sultan Ahmed III, is undoubtedly one of the masterpieces of Ottoman art and possibly the last great example of illustrated Islamic manuscript. Preserved in the Topkapi Palace Museum in Istanbul, the work is illustrated with 137 paintings that recreate the personages, settings, and events of an extraordinarily lively and ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Levni and the Surname: The Story of an Eighteenth-Century Ottoman Festival | Esin Atil. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.